diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/bt-bmc.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/bt-bmc.c
index de64bf1f2f4d4181ef31c83c8f48e7b8911f2c08..b49e613209529c293b3c9e9da41195104bc5ec2e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/bt-bmc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/bt-bmc.c
@@ -432,11 +432,6 @@ static int bt_bmc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	dev_set_drvdata(&pdev->dev, bt_bmc);
 
 	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
-	if (!res) {
-		dev_err(dev, "Unable to find resources\n");
-		return -ENXIO;
-	}
-
 	bt_bmc->base = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, res);
 	if (IS_ERR(bt_bmc->base))
 		return PTR_ERR(bt_bmc->base);